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How to Reattach a Detached Interior Rear-View Mirror

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Part: Rearview mirror

It can happen that the interior rear-view mirror of the car becomes detached. In this case, you can reattach it by following the procedure below: take the mirror and clean both the windscreen surface and the mounting plate thoroughly, as well as the surface of the mounting location, which is usually trapezoidal. Purchase a specific adhesive kit for mirrors, which consists of a small jar of super glue and a mesh. The procedure is as follows: take the metal plate, coat it with the entire contents of the glue, and stick the mesh onto it. Take the plate and fix it to the windscreen after waiting 30 seconds, applying pressure to the plate with your finger for a few minutes. After that, wait at least 2 to 3 hours for the glue to set completely, and finally, reinsert the mirror onto the plate.

Updated on 24 June 2026 by ScegliAuto

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